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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1944
Page
9
En Days With Bet Und Was Wiising T
The readable fragments describe a bet related incident dated in a local setting. It mentions surrounding people and a dispute over wagers. No clear outcomes or authoritative actions are provided in the surviving text.
Stewart and Herbert to address Republican women in Logan
Logan April 3 rally will feature James Garfield Stewart mayor of Cincinnati and Paul M Herbert lieutenant governor of Ohio as Republican gubernatorial hopefuls. Both use joint appearances to offset gas rationing and travel limits. Local meeting April 2 7:30 p m at Bell Hall will set plans and select delegates for the State Federation convention in Columbus April 21. Prizes for membership drive winners to be awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messenger
Athens
Logan
James Garfield Stewart
Cincinnati
Paul M. Herbert
Columbus
Ohio
Hocking County
Women's Gop Club
Grace Curl
Stewart
Herbert
Bell Hall
State Federation of Women’s Republican Clubs
Seasion
Curl
Hold Two Dances for Red Cross
Red Cross benefit dances set for Friday and Saturday in Bell Hall Logan aimed at both youths and adults. Proceeds go to the war fund with R B Perkins overseeing plans. Music from records, a floor show, and games provided. tickets on sale at local Logan businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Red Cross
Red Cross War Fund
R. B. Perkins
Bell Hall
Logan Business Places
Lecturers Short Course Opens in Columbus
Miss Helen Evans county home demonstration agent and several lecturers attended a short course opening Tuesday night in Columbus. Sponsored by the Ohio State Grange Association and the Agriculture Extension Service, the program will run through Friday.
Wife Granted Divorce in Common Pleas Court
Etta Mae Struble receives a divorce from Wil ford Struble in the court of common pleas on grounds of gross neglect of duty. The plaintiff gets household furnishings while the defendant must pay a fixed child support amount until further order.
Logan Social Notes: Engagement and Club Events
Announcement of the engagement of Miss Lucille Anne Sutter to Lt. James H. Wood, with prior careers and current residence in Washington. Also reports on Logan Squaw Club meeting, a furlough dinner for Private Hankison, and the Win-or-Lose Contract Club hosting its first new-round gathering with listed members and substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Montgomerey
M. G. Harbaugh
Craig Adair
Charles Smith
Scott Braddock
Elmer Tschappat
Mary Bowen
Carl Judy
John Connor
Howard White
Ed Paul
Local residents and service members back from furloughs
Mrs. Gus Kessler improves after an operation at Grant Hospital. Mr and Mrs H H Shriner hosted Mrs W E Faught of Jackson. Donald Spang, with the U S Army at Camp McCall NC, enjoys furlough with his parents. Corporal Charles Emrick on a ten day leave from Nashville TN visits his parents. Cpl Emrick stationed in Nashville. Mrs John Parks of Logan Route 2 admitted to Cherrington Hospital for surgery. Sergeant Harrison Litherland and wife on a 15 day furlough in Logan from Camp Hahn CA. Billie Helber of Enterprise admitted to Cherrington Hospital for medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Kessler
Grant Hospital
Columbus
H. H. Shriner
West Hunter Street
W. E. Faught
Jackson
Donald Spang
U. S. Army
Camp Mackall
North Carolina
George H. Spang
Third Street
Corporal Charles Emrick
Virgil Emrick
Cpl. Emrick
Nashville
Tennessee
John Parks
Logan
Cherrington Hospital
Harrison Litherland
Litherland
Sgt
Camp Hahn
California
Billie Helber
Enterprise
Funeral services for William E. Yoder in Columbus
William E. Yoder, husband of Clemence Mollenkamp and former Gore resident, died Monday at Grant Hospital. Services will be Thursday at 2:30 p.m. from a Columbus funeral home with burial in Union Cemetery. He was a street car operator for years and a native of Union County. survivors include his wife, a daughter Juanita Jane, and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
William E. Yoder
Columbus
Clemence Mollenkamp
Gore
Grant Hospital
Union Cemetery
Union County
Juaniita Jane
Logan and Mrs Rose announce birth of daughter
Pvt. and Mrs. Merlin Rose announce the birth of a daughter on March 20. Grantaars ents are Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Arnold and Mrs. Clyde Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan—Pvt
Merlin Rose
Grantaarsents
S. W. Arnold
Clyde Rose
Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Pearl Duffy of Union Furnace celebrate their golden wedding with an open house from 2 to 5 pm Sunday at their home. Daughters Mrs Harry Hammon of Logan and Mrs Leverett Laine of Lancaster assist with welcoming guests. they have three grandchildren. The couple are lifelong Union Furnace residents and well known in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Pearl Duffy
Union Furnace
Harry Hammon
Leverett Laine
Lancaster
Duffy
Uncle of Servicemen Gives To Fund
Logan residents Archie and Mrs Barnes name four nephews in the service as contributors to the Servicemen's Breakfast Fund. Selective Service officials note contributions may be made at the local SS headquarters or the Victory Center on West Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Archie Barnes
Victory Center
West Main Street
Logan Woman Named Head of Salvage Committee Division
Mrs. Arlie Brimoner of Logan was appointed head of the women s division of the Hocking County Salvage Committee announced by Civilian Defense coordinator Harry Shaw. She will attend the state organization salvage meeting in Lancaster on March 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Arlie Brimoner
Hocking County
Harry Shaw
Brimner
Lancaster
Haydenville Men Pass Navy Physicals
John Lawrence Hutchinson and Earnest Wesley Weede of Haydenville passed pre induction physicals and are tentatively accepted for service with the U S Navy, announced Tuesday by the Hocking County Selective Service Board members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
John Lawrence Hutchinson
Earnest Wesley Weede
Haydenville
U. S. Navy
Hocking County Selective Service Board
Supervisor To Be In Logan March 28
Clarence Fealty loan supervisor for the Emergency Crop and Feed Loan Corp will visit the county extension office from 9 30 to 10 30 a m March 28 to interview loan applicants James R Smoot county extension agent said in Logan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Clarence Fealty
Emergency Crop and Feed Loan Corp
James R. Smoot
Two Cars Collide in Alley Behind Chevrolet Garage
Police report a minor collision in an alley behind the Chevrolet Garage on Second Street. Clarence Meek of Nelsonville’s car struck by Cal Harrison, taxi driver. No injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Clarence Meek
Nelsonville
Cal Harrison
Chevrolet
Second St
Frank Brown Elected Exalted Ruler Of Logan Elks
Logan Elks named Frank Brown postmaster exalted ruler at Monday night meeting in East Main St. lodge. Other officers include Paul Bentington leading knight S H Primmer loyal knight James Cole lecturing knight Roger Friend secretary Henry Leach treasurer Harold Larimer trustee John Klensmidt ryler Frank Brown delegate to Grand Lodge L A Riggs alternate. April installation planned. Tom Price honored as life member after 46 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Logan Elks
East Main St
Frank Brown
Paul Bennington
S. H. Primmer
James G. Cole
Roger Friend
Henry Leach
Harold Larimer
John Kleinschmidt
Ryler
Private Roush Loses Life at Italian Front
Middleport reports the death of Private Carl Edward Roush in Italy on Feb 15 while serving with the U. S. Fifth Army infantry. Born 1922, he enlisted in 1942, trained at Camp Wheeler, and had not yet had furlough. He left behind parents Earl and Dora plus two brothers in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Roush
A. V. Howell
Meigs County
Ohio War History Commission
Earl
Dora Roush
Hobson
Adjutant General of the Army
Pvt
Carl Edward Roush
Italy
U. S. Fifth Army
Earl and
Dora Abbott Roush
Charleston
W. Va
Camp Wheeler
Fifth Army
Evans Grocery
Owens-Illinois Glass Co
Armed Service
Marvin Dale Roush
Army
Camp Maxey
Texas
Red Cross
Walter Deron Roush
Navy
Edna
R. L. Flynn
Cleveland Ave
Columbus
Ohio
Dallas
Owen-Illinois Glass Co
Arthur
New York Central Ry
Point Pleasant and
Glen
Middleport High School
Rest Room In Middleport Opens Friday
H. E. Cook announces the Ladies Public Rest Room in Middleport is established and ready Friday morning. It occupies the former Gay Livingston studio room in the Citizens National Bank Building on Second Street. The Bank offers the room. Meigs Water, Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric, and Ohio Fuel Gas supply water lights and gas free of charge. Furnishings loaned by Howard Ewing of the Middleport Trading Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
H. E. Cook
Middleport Chamber of Commerce
Ladies Public
Gay Livingston
Citizens National Bank
Second St
Meigs Water Company
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Company
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Howard Ewing
Middleport Trading Post
Divorce Granted to Verlie D Bow en from John M Bowen
Judge Edgar Ervin granted the divorce to Verlie D Bow en from John M Bowen citing gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Personal property and real estate in her name were restored to the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Verlie D. Bowen
John M. Bowen
Edgar Ervin
Mrs Phil King Dies in Cincinnati Hospital
A message to relatives announces the death of Mrs. Phil King at Jewish Hospital Cincinnati. Mrs. King, born Caroline Houck, was sister of Mrs. L. C. Grubble of Pomeroy and George Houck of Hemlock Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Phil King
Jewish Hospital
Cincinnati
King
Caroline Houck
L. C. Grubble
George Houck
Hemlock Grove
Volunteer Pre-Induction Exam Named
Carlisle Tucker of Union City Pennsylvania has volunteered for his pre induction physical examination as announced by the Hocking County Selective Service Board. He will be included in a future contingent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
James Carlisle Tucker
Union City
Hocking County Selective Service Board
Pomeroy Bride Wed in Greenfield Home Ceremony
Mr and Mrs Raymond Thomas announce the marriage of their daughter Juanita to Willia L Will at Rev D H Sharp s home in Greenfield Ohio on February 10 1944 Witnesses were Mrs D H Sharp and Miss Ruth Sharp The couple planned a brief honeymoon in northern Ohio and will live with Will s mother Carl a continued employment at Elberfeld s Store Pomeroy Juanita will resume work there after the ceremony The notes also report community visits military inductions and letters from service members including Cpl David M Stevens in North Africa Sgt Edward Wells in New Guinea and Gilbert Zwilling overseas in Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Raymond Thomas
Long Bottom
Juanita
Willia L. Will
Edna Will
R. D
D. H. Sharp
Greenfield O
Ruth Sharp
Mr. Will
Elberfeld
Otto Kreinbihl
Columbus
John
A. R. Clifton
Meigs County
U. S. Army
Pomeroy High School
Ohio State University
Luella Stahl
Mark Stahl
Portsmouth
Jay Myers
Frank J. Wolfe
Columbus Blank Book Company
Lena Grueser
Minersville
Marie Stevens
Cpl
David M. Stevens
North Africa
Signal Construction Btn
Air Corps
Tech
Chester Knight
Camp Bliss
Texas
Edward Wells
Williams
Lena Klein Wells
New Guinea
Sgt
Wells
Andrew Zwilling
Gilbert
Hawaiian Islands
Central PTA Meeting in Pomeroy Highlights Student Programs
The Central PTA met at the schoolhouse in Pomeroy on Monday evening with programs by Grade Three and Grade Four students. Teachers Mrs. Helen Nease and Miss Margaret Ella Hysell led instruction, readings, songs, a play titled Little Mumbo and the Lion, piano pieces by Janice Roush, and a Red Cross Wa Fund donation of $10. Superintendent W A Smith presented a motion picture, Pop Rings the Bell, to close the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Bartels
Mumbo and
Narrator
Donna van Meter
Mumbo
William Smith
Lion
John Foster
Hunters
Jim King
John Tubbs
Jack King
Richard Finley
Trees
Mary Beards
Sylvia Schwab
Phyllis Flinn
Janice Roush
Shirley Bentz
Lynn Gold Gaynell Thomas
Margaret Ann Hysell
Ada Bowers
Supt
W. A. Smith
Band Boosters Gift to Red Cross from Middleport
Middleport Band Boosters voted to donate 25 dollars to the Red Cross after the Monday night Parent Teacher meeting. Mrs. George Childs, president, named a nominating committee to report in April. Band director Mr. Stopp announced plans for band pictures in uniform and the spring concert set for April 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Red Cross
George Childs
Earl Owen
Roscoe Wise
Edgar Allensworth
Stopp
Lowe Is To Head Fish Game Group
William Lowe of Middport was elected president of the Meigs County Fish and Game Association at a recent meeting. The annual banquet was postponed, with a business session held. Outgoing president Arthur Skinner presided and will enter military service soon. Officers chosen include Jacob Hartenbach as vice president and Norman Elves as secretary treasurer. Skinner has led the group for several years while Willard Ashworth serves as secretary treasurer and works in Akron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
William Lowe
Middleport
Meigs County Fish and Game Association
Arthur Skinner
Jacob Hartenbach
Norman Elves
Skinner
Willard Ashworth
Akron
Returns To Service Pvt Billie Marie Hawley
Pvt Billie Marie Hawley daughter of Mr and Mrs W M Hawley left for New Mexico after a fifteen day furlough with her parents She serves as Air WAC at Kirtland Field Albuquerque and describes Army life as orderly educational and picturesque noting its clean morale and restrictions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Billie Marie Hawley
W. M. Hawley
New Mexico
Pvt
Hawley
Air Wac
Kirtland Field
Albuquerque
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